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A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that actions, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.
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All things human hang by a slender thread; and that which seemed to stand strong suddenly falls and sinks in ruins.
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Great innovations should not be forced on slender majorities.
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Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.
Source: Psychological reflections: an anthology of the writings of C. G. Jung (1961) -
Prayer is the slender nerve that moves the muscle of omnipotence.
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The most fatal disease of friendship is gradual decay, or dislike hourly increased by causes too slender for complaint, and too numerous for removal.
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There is no shadow of protection to be had by sheltering behind the slender stockades of visionary speculation, or by hiding behind the wagon-wheels of pacific theories.
― Madame Chiang Kai-Shek
Chinese political figure who was First Lady of the Republic of China (1897 - 2003) -
To a man, ornithologists are tall, slender, and bearded so that they can stand motionless for hours, imitating kindly trees, as they watch for birds.
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